Darryl W Bullock: 3 books

Book cover of David Bowie Made Me Gay

David Bowie Made Me Gay

100 Years of LGBT Music

by Darryl W. Bullock
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017

From Sia to Elton John, from Billie Holiday to David Bowie, LGBT musicians have changed the course of modern music. But before their music—and the messages behind it—gained understanding and a place in the mainstream, how did the queer musicians of yesteryear fight to build foundations for those...
Book cover of Florence Foster Jenkins

Florence Foster Jenkins

The Life of the World's Worst Opera Singer

by Darryl W. Bullock
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016

"Probably the most complete and absolute lack of talent ever publicly displayed." —Life MagazineMadame Jenkins couldn't carry a tune in a bucket: despite that, in 1944 at the age of 76, she played Carnegie Hall to a capacity audience and had celebrity fans by the score. Her infamous 1940s...
Book cover of The Infamous Cherry Sisters

The Infamous Cherry Sisters

The Worst Act in Vaudeville

by Darryl W. Bullock
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2018

Raised in poverty on an Iowa farm, the Cherry Sisters had little education and no training. But they possessed a burning desire to take to the stage and show the world what they could do—and what they could do was awful. Their unique act was “so bad it was good.” When the sisters took the stage,...
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